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Harlingen launching kayak project at McCullough Park | MyRGV.com
Winding across some of the city’s most rugged stretches of Tamaulipan thorn forest, the Arroyo Colorado is making way for Harlingen’s first kayak launch.
https://myrgv.com/for-subscribers/2023/04/28/city-of-harlingen-launching-kayak-project-at-mccullough-park
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Thunderstorms with heavy rainfall were expected to last through the weekend after tornadoes struck parts of Florida on Thursday night.
Texas Braces for Winds and Hail as Severe Weather Lashes East Coast - The New York Times
Thunderstorms with heavy rainfall were expected to last through the weekend after tornadoes struck parts of Florida on Thursday night.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/27/us/tornado-storm-weather-florida.html?smid=url-share
⭐️ To show our support for BRONCO956 and all his success, South Texas Comic Con invited him make a cameo appearance at South Texas Comic Con's outdoor festival on Saturday April 29th.
🐴Bronco956 will be in attendance starting at 2:30pm and as long as his busy schedule allows. Come visit his booth in the Vendor area of the festival.
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Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday sued Ron DeSantis, alleging that the Florida governor engaged in a political effort to hurt its business. It’s the latest escalation in a dispute that started more than a year ago.
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https://www.bloomberg.com/...
Artist cred: Alex Andro & Uriel Landeros
AMAZING work! 🤩🥰🎶👍🥳
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https://variety.com/2023/b...
Sid Miller issues anti-trans dress code for state agriculture department | The Texas Tribune
The policy comes as LGBTQ advocates are fighting a wave of hostile legislation at the Capitol, including proposals to restrict gender-affirming care for transgender children.
https://www.texastribune.org/2023/04/24/sid-miller-agriculture-department-texas-anti-trans-dress-code/
Texas Senate passes bill requiring public school classrooms to display Ten Commandments | CNN
The Texas Senate passed a bill Thursday requiring each public school classroom to display a copy of the Ten Commandments, a move that drew backlash from civil liberty advocates who say lawmakers should not dictate what religious materials students are exposed to.
https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/22/us/texas-senate-passes-bill-ten-commandments/index.html#:~:text=Senate%20Bill%201515%2C%20authored%20by,from%20anywhere%20in%20the%20classroom
Retired McAllen schools police dog now gets to live with handler | MyRGV.com
McAllen ISD K-9 officer Thor retired Monday evening accompanied by smiles, a standing ovation and no shortage of jokes.
https://myrgv.com/local-news/2023/04/25/retired-mcallen-schools-police-dog-now-gets-to-live-with-handler/
FAA investigating Starship explosion | MyRGV.com
The Federal Aviation Administration said it is investigating the explosion over the Gulf of Mexico of SpaceX’s uncrewed Starship-Super Heavy following the launch from Boca Chica/Starbase on April 20.
https://myrgv.com/local-news/2023/04/25/faa-investigating-starship-explosion
SpaceX Starship rocket grounded after botched launch created six-mile dust cloud
'Ash' and other debris rained down on nearby town where windows shattered
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2023/04/25/elon-musk-spacex-starship-rocket-grounded/
The rains from the past two weeks have been a blessing for the RGV.
